You wouldn’t think that a Batman comic book would have time to tackle the idea of love, outside of the most romantic of bruisings that the darkest of knights hands out with knuckle-kisses to enemies, but the second issue of Batman: White Knight is very much a love story. A romance in two dozen pages from writer and artist Sean Gordon Murphy, that details the positive impact that love can have. As well as the more dangerous aspects of a romance that becomes an obsession.

Barry Allen. The fastest man alive, at any size. Here's a look at the latest Justice League figure from Hot Toys, featuring the scarlet speedster at sixth-scale size.

DC Comics and Warner Bros. are pretty much getting ready to see who has the better Captain Marvel when their hero Shazam faces off against Marvel’s trademark-winning titan. But which Captain Marvel is which? The last couple of decades have seen multiple characters assume that identity, while lawsuits aplenty were thrown about. Here’s a brief guide to the absolute mess, that is the name known as Captain Marvel.

Golgotha is a wake-up call punctuated by a fascinating collection of grounded science and action amidst existentialist questions and our understanding of our place in the universe, delivered in a package that never talks down to its reader.

Maybe the Batman of Arkham Knight is onto something then, as Hot Toys is preparing to redo their upcoming video game sixth-scale figure with a more futuristic colour scheme.

Looking for a uniquely African saga of war, politics and fantasy starring the most badass monarch to ever wield a sword? Look no further than Malika: Warrior Queen, as the West African tale is making a return.

Batman’s fight against crime has often been called a personal war. A conflict that stems from loss and tragedy. The tragedy of war however, is that it often exacts a personal cost for any side involved in it. How long can one man fight a battle that seems to have no chance of ever resolving itself? Is the price even worth it in the end, as the soldiers on the frontline risk losing their humanity? That’s a few of the questions that readers are left asking at the end of Batman: The Merciless

Scratch beneath the surface of regular comic books, and you’ll find some of the best damn stories ever drawn. I’m talking stuff that will leave your head spinning, comic books with concepts that are far ahead of the curve and traditional understanding. Here’s ten comic books in particular, that’ll leave your brain twisted like a Möbius strip.